Comoros vs Sierra Leone: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Comoros
9.42 articles per million people
in 2023
Sierra Leone
10.2 articles per million people
in 2023
Comoros rank
170th
Sierra Leone rank
167th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time

  • Comoros
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 10.2 articles per million people against 9.42 articles per million people in Comoros, a difference of 0.78 articles per million people.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Comoros ranks 170th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 1.74 articles per million people 2.61 articles per million people 0.8655 articles per million people Sierra Leone
2000s 1.93 articles per million people 0.9236 articles per million people 1.01 articles per million people Comoros
2010s 3.71 articles per million people 3.95 articles per million people 0.2418 articles per million people Sierra Leone
2020s 6 articles per million people 9.19 articles per million people 3.19 articles per million people Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people, Comoros or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 10.2 articles per million people against 9.42 articles per million people in Comoros as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Comoros and Sierra Leone?
0.78 articles per million people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sierra Leone?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Comoros ranks 170th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed, published as Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Unit
articles per million people
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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